The seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in the Pittsburgh region dropped to 3.9 percent in May- which is the lowest point on record in southwestern Pennsylvania. Butler’s rate last month w... Read more
As Pittsburgh awaits the arrival of one of Broadway’s hottest shows—officials warn of a scam that is circulating. The hip-hop musical Hamilton has been one of Broadway’s most popular shows,... Read more
A Butler County mother is in jail after she’s accused of wrecking her vehicle- which had two kids inside- and then not calling for help. Billie Jo Henry, 43, of […] Read more
Butler City Council plans to introduce an ordinance that would aim to crack down on drugs by amending the definition of a “Disorderly House.” Councilman Jeff Smith proposed amending the [... Read more
The city of Butler has reduced their number of canine officers from two to one. According to Mayor Ben Smith, canine officer Blade was retired a couple months ago due […] Read more
Police are investigating a one-vehicle accident in Center Township on Tuesday that left a toddler seriously injured. The crash happened about 2:30 p.m. on Route 308, near Holbein Lane. Accor... Read more
A popular television show is once again returning to our area and looking for people willing to participate. American Pickers will film episodes in Pennsylvania this August and they are [... Read more
A local credit union will continue their commitment to promoting higher education by awarding scholarships to current high school seniors. The Armco Credit Union recently announced that they... Read more
A local community assistance organization is expanding to help more of those in need. The Petroleum Valley Food Cupboard is now offering assistance to all residents in Donegal, Fairview, Par... Read more
Seniors ages 65 and older in the Cranberry area are invited to take advantage of a program to receive free smoke detectors. The Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company is distributing [... Read more
Students at a local school are holding a collection to benefit the Butler County Humane Society. The drive at Mars Area Centennial School will take place Monday through Friday of […] Read more
Grove City College has appointed a director for their new four-year nursing program. The college announced yesterday that Janey Roach will be in charge of the school of nursing. Roach [... Read more
Flu season is now in full swing across the Commonwealth. Officials say more than 2,600 cases have been reported in Pennsylvania so far this season—which Health Department spokesman Nate Ward... Read more